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US insists RAF Fairford bomber withdrawal not linked to security alert

Marco Rubio said he would not link the departure of aircraft from RAF Fairford to a recent suspected terror plot targeting the base.

Evening Standard · Oct 5

RAF Fairford ‘safe’ after US withdraws bombers, Downing Street says

The withdrawals follow the arrest of six individuals over the past week in connection with a suspected terror plot targeting the base.

Evening Standard · Oct 5

Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2027 sell out in less than 45 minutes

After taking a break in 2026, the event will return next year on June 23-27 at Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset.

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Police cordon remains in place around three vehicles at RAF Fairford

Five British nationals were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and terrorism on Sunday after three vans were found near the base.

The Independent UK · Sep 28

RAF Fairford 999 caller says she has had ‘no follow up at all’ from authorities

The Whelford local told reporters on Monday that she did not see herself as a hero.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

RAF Fairford: what do we know so far?

Five men were arrested near the base used by the US military.

Evening Standard · Sep 28

Police investigate whether Iran linked to suspected RAF base terror plot

Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped three vans travelling to RAF Fairford.

The Independent UK · Sep 27

'Thank you': Defence Secretary Wes Streeting praises farmer who sounded alarm on 'terror attack' at RAF base

Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped three vans travelling to RAF Fairford

Evening Standard · Sep 27

O’Neill cannot be separated from First Minister’s responsibilities, says Swinney

The SNP leader commented after the DUP said Michelle O’neill had been ‘cosplaying’ as first minister.

The Independent UK · Sep 16

The Cardiff summit needs to win voters in order to work

The Cardiff summit was a fascinating piece of political theatre. Nothing like this has ever been done before in Britain

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14